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for a moment, this morning, it seemed that chardon high school in suburban cleveland was doomed to a similar fate. when a 17-year-old allegedly stood up in the cafeteria and opened fire, killing at least one, wounding others. it is horrific, but it could have been much worse. if not for the extraordinary actions of one assistant football coach. here's abc's reena ninan. >> we have an active shooter at the high school. >> reporter: the terror began early this morning in a normally quiet suburb of cleveland. >> repeat, active gunshots at the high school. >> reporter: inside the cafeteria at chardon high school, where 1,110 students go to school, kids were settling in for breakfast around 7:30 this morning when a boy stood up and started shooting. nate mueller, a junior, was having breakfast when he heard a loud pop. >> and i turned around and i looked and he was standing above this table pointing his gun. >> reporter: the shooter sprayed the room with bullets, hitting at least five students. >> and he took one more shot. i turned around to go around and that's when i felt it hit my ear
for a moment, this morning, it seemed that chardon high school in suburban cleveland was doomed to a similar fate. when a 17-year-old allegedly stood up in the cafeteria and opened fire, killing at least one, wounding others. it is horrific, but it could have been much worse. if not for the extraordinary actions of one assistant football coach. here's abc's reena ninan. >> we have an active shooter at the high school. >> reporter: the terror began early this morning in a normally...
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Mar 29, 2012
03/12
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. >> reporter: they are buying in los angeles, on manhattan island, in philly, cleveland, in tulsa, oklahoma. some on a whim and some with a plan. all with the hope and the dream, and maybe deep down the need to win. >> $10. >> reporter: and whoever does win, it will be in a way that's never happened before. last night, when the balls popped out for the midweek drawing and known had the numbers for the jackpot, it changed the game sizewise. not only was the jackpot still out there, but it grew, hugely. it grew from this to this. wow that is a record. and the next draug day is friday, just about 48 hours from now. >> the winning ticket. >> that is why they are lining up ever where to play a game that is so stacked against any one individual that it's a joke, literally. and cracked.com saying your odds of winning are worse than being tom cruise, 150 million to run one. or picking a name out after hat with every russian on earth and having it come up with vladimir puttin. >> there is almost 4 million possibilities with the white balls and the mega ball, there are millions of possibilities. it's
. >> reporter: they are buying in los angeles, on manhattan island, in philly, cleveland, in tulsa, oklahoma. some on a whim and some with a plan. all with the hope and the dream, and maybe deep down the need to win. >> $10. >> reporter: and whoever does win, it will be in a way that's never happened before. last night, when the balls popped out for the midweek drawing and known had the numbers for the jackpot, it changed the game sizewise. not only was the jackpot still out...
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Jul 10, 2012
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. >> reporter: born in cleveland to turkish parents, oz felt a natural attraction to medicine. >> there's very few things in life i could have done successfully. heart surgery is probably one of the few. no matter what, to be a rational optimist, when everything's falling apart and there's no conceivable way you could rationalize that the patient could survive, you have to be a cheerleader. >> reporter: paternal approval played a role. >> my father came from a very poor family in the koran belt of turkey. pulled himself out and became a surgeon. deep down inside of me there's that craving to show him that i'm worthy, that i'm a man. >> reporter: diana sepulveda is one of the thousandsch people he helped. up until a year ago, her daily commute could have killed her. she could not climb thosz subway stairs without getting badly wind. >> i was born with a heart disease. >> reporter: and the nearly two packs of cigarettes a day sure didn't help. >> i spoke smoked for 38 years. >> reporter: you smoked for 38 years? >> 38 years. >> reporter: how much? >> almost two packs. >> reporter: even thou
. >> reporter: born in cleveland to turkish parents, oz felt a natural attraction to medicine. >> there's very few things in life i could have done successfully. heart surgery is probably one of the few. no matter what, to be a rational optimist, when everything's falling apart and there's no conceivable way you could rationalize that the patient could survive, you have to be a cheerleader. >> reporter: paternal approval played a role. >> my father came from a very poor...
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two years ago, james created a world of controversy by leaving his hometown team in cleveland for the miami heat, promising them he would bring home the championship. this year, he did. but even james isn't guaranteeing olympic gold. >> if you had the best players, does that mean you have the best team? >> absolutely not. you have to have team chemistry. you have to have friendship and everyone has to believe in the same goal. >> that's when coach k. comes in. >> sab salutely. >> he is the mike krzyzewski, the best college basketball coach in history. he won international acclaim as head coach of the 2008 olympic team, which won the gold in beijing. redemption after the team failed to make the finals in athens. >> how good is this year's olympic team. >> this year's team has at chance to be extremely good and very unique. >> how do you get the egos to work for you not against you? >> well, we want big egos. you have to have that. but when we walk out of the room, we have those performance egos of, you know, this is what i do at the lakers. this is what i do at the heat. but then you h
two years ago, james created a world of controversy by leaving his hometown team in cleveland for the miami heat, promising them he would bring home the championship. this year, he did. but even james isn't guaranteeing olympic gold. >> if you had the best players, does that mean you have the best team? >> absolutely not. you have to have team chemistry. you have to have friendship and everyone has to believe in the same goal. >> that's when coach k. comes in. >> sab...
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wheen mile in cleveland, storm scarred the rock and roll hall of fame before churning up waves on lake michigan enough to set records and force folks from their midwestern homes. and the fact that all of this is playing out a week before election day could make sandy the mother of all october surprises, an event big enough po push climate back into the political climate. and reframe the debate over the size of government, specifically the size of federal disaster relief. >> you can't always solve all of the problems yourself but you can make the difference in the life of one or two people. >> reporter: it looked like a campaign stop in battleground ohio mitt romney deliberately stepped off the stump to accept leaf donations and encourage more but he avoided questions about his previous stance on the role of fema. >> governor, would you eliminate fema if you were president? >> reporter: president obama stayed in washington to visit red cross, attend briefings with governors and utility ceos. >> i think he's handled it well. >> reporter: compassionate or calculated, depending on who call
wheen mile in cleveland, storm scarred the rock and roll hall of fame before churning up waves on lake michigan enough to set records and force folks from their midwestern homes. and the fact that all of this is playing out a week before election day could make sandy the mother of all october surprises, an event big enough po push climate back into the political climate. and reframe the debate over the size of government, specifically the size of federal disaster relief. >> you can't...
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05/12
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. >> reporter: looking disheveled in court today in cleveland, he faced charges including identity theft and rep fused to tell the judge his real name or anything about his background. >> i believe, your honor, that the state has a burden of proof as to that. >> reporter: thompson told the u.s. marshals that caught him he preferred to be called mr. x. >> he signs his name mr. x. he's not admitting who he is. >> reporter: and even his former lawyer says she doesn't know he real name. >> i have no idea. >> reporter: helen mac murray admits she fell for the pitch that the u.s. navy veterans sew yags was a legitimate charity. >> he was the greatest patriot. my whole family is navy. i was thrilled to be able to help an association that was going to be helping people like my dad and father and uncles, all of whom were navy veterans. >> reporter: as the money poured into the charity, mac murray grew concerned and finally went to the fbi, when, she says, she realized that thompson had created fake records. >> the only thing you would p prepare a fake diary and you didn't give it to the homeless
. >> reporter: looking disheveled in court today in cleveland, he faced charges including identity theft and rep fused to tell the judge his real name or anything about his background. >> i believe, your honor, that the state has a burden of proof as to that. >> reporter: thompson told the u.s. marshals that caught him he preferred to be called mr. x. >> he signs his name mr. x. he's not admitting who he is. >> reporter: and even his former lawyer says she doesn't...